Camel - Please Come Home Lyrics
The 29th monsoon had finally dried when a distant buzzing sent***** scrambling for cover. A tiny plane dipped and swerved,filled the air with swirling white and disappeared. He cautiously approached one of the scattered pices ofpaper:We've been writing letters each dayhoping that you'll come home.And we're wondering if you're okay.As you're not on the phone.Face the facts nowTake a chance.Come on back now.Fast.Please come home,Please come home.Everyone cares for you.Please come home,Please come home.Everyone cares for you,Everyone.We've been writing letters each day.Hoping,that you'll...come home.As the sky turned to afternoon gold, ***** picked up the rest ofthe envelopes and carried then carefully up the mountain. For a long time afterwards he sat rocking gently. The lettersfluttered...the war was over. Long ago. But it seemed oflittle consequence to *****. For him, it had never started.In the days that followed, ***** was no longer at one with hisenvironment. He was now burdened with the need to explainwhat could not be explained to those who would neverunderstand. With the air heavy and his instincts dulled by thepreoccupation of his thoughts, he failed to heed the warningsilence of a normally busy afternoon. With a gasp and a grunt hewas wrestled to the ground. A sting in his skin and he wasreleased. He reeled around to stare into the eyes of familiaruniformed figures. The sudden weight of his head plunged himface down into sand denying him protest or the right of afarewell glance at his island
